释义
[ wuhn -ahyd ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈwʌnˌaɪd / PHONETIC RESPELLING
adjective having but one eye.
Cards . being, of, pertaining to, or using a face card or cards on which the figure is shown in profile, such cards being the jack of spades, the jack of hearts, and the king of diamonds in standard packs of cards: One-eyed jacks are wild.
Origin of one-eyed before 1000; Middle English, Old English
Words nearby one-eyed one by one, on edge, one-dimensional, one-down, one-eighty, one-eyed , one eye on, one fell swoop, in, onefold, one foot in the grave, have, one for the books
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Example sentences from the Web for one-eyed In addition to several peacocks, she owned mallards, pheasants, bantams, and a one-eyed swan.
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The one-eyed leader of the Quetta Shura never talks to the press, never meets with non-Muslims and is remarkably secretive.
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The one-eyed man stood for a long time contemplating his handiwork.
The White Waterfall | James Francis Dwyer
Just as he was about to prove victorious, a one-eyed warrior, of more than mortal might, rushed at him with spear in hand.
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She understood that he was deathly afraid of the one-eyed man.
The Sea Bride | Ben Ames Williams
Not yet; the one-eyed hag does not know whether you are a thief or not?
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This fact recalls forcibly the old proverb: Among the blind the one-eyed is king.
Myths of the Rhine | X. B. Saintine
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